Palnar

Block / Tehsil Kuakonda
State Chhattisgarh

About Palnar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palnar village is 450279. Palnar village is located in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kuwakonda (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Palnar village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 1548.94 hectares. Palnar has a total population of 1,961 peoples, out of which male population is 943 while female population is 1,018. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1079 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palnar village is 30.55% out of which 40.19% males and 21.61% females are literate. There are about 432 houses in palnar village. Pincode of palnar village locality is 494552.

When it comes to administration, Palnar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palnar village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Kirandul is nearest town to palnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Palnar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,961 943 1,018
Literate Population 599 379 220
Illiterate Population 1,362 564 798

Connectivity of Palnar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palnar

Frequently Asked Questions about Palnar

Where is Palnar located?

Palnar village is situated in Kuakonda Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palnar?

Palnar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Palnar?

The pincode of Palnar is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Palnar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palnar is 1,961, with 943 males and 1,018 females.

How many households are there in Palnar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Palnar village has a total of 432 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palnar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palnar is 30.55%. The male literacy rate is 40.19%, while the female literacy rate is 21.61%.